Lori Slicton

ANTH165 · ANTHROPOLOGY · ANTH150 · ANTH100 · ANTHRO110 · ANTH170 · ANTH125 · ANTH1 · CULTURALANTHR · ANTH180 · ANTH110 · 120 lifetime ratings

AI rating: 62/100
RMP rating: 3.5/5
Take again: 65%
Difficulty: 2.7

The decision

Solid GE option if you stay on top of readings and study guides, but do not expect free A .

Best fit · Effort For RewardReading HeavyTest HeavyCaring but DetachedLecture HeavyStudy Guides Help

Reading and .
Many students earn As if they keep up; .
caring and and .

Key questions

Four answers before you build your schedule.

Is this an easy A?

FairEffort

62/100

Many As and study guides make grades reachable, but , and disciplined.

Online stress missing one item tanks the grade; in person and study guides often cushion the path to A.

Is the course easy?

Beginner

58/100

Content is standard intro anthropology; difficulty comes more from volume of reading and .

Both formats report reading-heavy GE material; online adds more self-teaching from the textbook.

Is attendance flexible?

Varies

48/100

Online is often optional while because tests pull from lecture.

Online comments lean optional; in-person tags and and you will not pass.

Is this professor recommended?

WorthIt

65/100

and care, tempered by boring lectures and unfair-feeling exams.

Recent online reviews are more polarized; but workable for GE.

Course guide

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Grading

Fair

55/100

Grades cluster high when work is complete, yet tough-grader and .

Format shift

; in person softens grades.

Workload

Light

58/100

Few major assignments overall, but and .

Format shift

Online is graded by few high-stakes items; in person uses short reflections plus a few exams.

Teaching experience

Average

58/100

Students praise subject knowledge and , but also report boring lectures, talk-overs, and uneven online organization.

Format shift

; in person splits between inspiring and monotone.

Assessment method

FocusOnExams

72/100

Grades hinge on a small set of MC/essay exams, discussions, and .

Format shift

Both formats are test-heavy; .

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Course format

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Classroom format

In person

30 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Effort For Reward

In-person classes are lecture-heavy, often attendance-sensitive, and manageable with study guides, reflections, and , though many call lectures boring or monotone.

Main concern

Long lectures and .

What students said

“Don't hesitate at all and know you'll learn something at the end of the day with Prof Slicton as your teacher.”
ANTH125

“If you do all the work and get good grades on the .”
ANTH110

“Her lectures were boring and the .”
ANTH100

Remote format

Online

20 reviews

High confidence · Best fit for Self Taught Pro

Online sections feel light on homework but high-stakes , and timely reading; communication is often quick, while Canvas organization and .

Main concern

Exams can feel disconnected from lectures, and .

What students said

“super light class with little amount of work so you have to be on top of your assignments (1 missing assignment/exam can tank your grade”
ANTH110

“the . These questions have hardly ANYTHING to do with the textbook”
ANTH180

“ and the quizzes and as long as you read the material.”
ANTH150

Exam style

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Exams mix multiple choice and written parts; study guides help but many say questions still feel random or lecture-specific.

Multiple Choice Plus EssayStudy GuidesLecture-Based QuestionsReading HeavyTricky Specific Items

Assessment risk

Standard

48/100

Low score means less forgiving assessment conditions.

In person

and can be tricky, offset by study guides, review days, and .

Lecture-Based TestsStudy GuidesExtra CreditFew Exams

“the the material.”
ANTH110

“Emails you study , and if actually utilized, that's exactly whats on the exam!”
ANTH110

Online

study guides that sometimes miss the actual MC content.

Two-Part ExamsStudy Guide GapsNo Quiz ReviewHigh Stakes

“The 3 exams are an essay and , but you can't check what you did wrong on the quiz.”
ANTH110

“The "study guide" is not very accurate compared to the MC tests.”
ANTH125

Student evidence

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Top student voice
“super light class with little amount of work so you have to be on top of your assignments (1 missing assignment/exam can tank your grade and you cant make it up unless your have a real emergent excuse).”
Voice snapshots generated from 50 reviews (20 online, 30 in , and workload themes. Credibility rating: High.

📚 Reading and Tests Dominate

72/100

“You must read to pass the exams and study also!”

🎯 Teaching Quality is Split

58/100

“Professor Slicton went above and beyond in communicating with the class, and with me personally.”

⚠️ Easy Work, Harsh Stakes

62/100

“Ok, so this . Like a discussion post once a month. HOWEVER, the exams she gives, are TREACHEROUS.”

Theme 1

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

! She left many and essays
lectures were boring and the
She speaks over them and disregards their thoughts.

Theme 2

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

If you do all the work and get good grades on the .
Be prepared for .
Just study for study guides and you can easily pass.

Theme 3

❤️ About Care and Feedback

quick and .
.
unless you want a .

Data context

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Analysis sample

Recent reviews read by the AI

120

Lifetime ratings

88/100

Evidence confidence

Fifty detailed reviews span 2014-2026 across online and in person with , and mixed teaching quality.

Inside 50 stored ratings

Quality ratings

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Reported outcomes

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

39 reported outcomes

A range

A+ 6 · A 15

B range

B+ 3 · B 5 · B- 2

C range

C 1

D range

No reported values

F

No reported values

No letter grade reported

Drop/Withdrawal 2 · Not sure yet 5

Lori Slicton

Solid GE option if you stay on top of readings and study guides, but do not expect free A x x x x.

Four answers before you build your schedule.

FairEffort

Beginner

Varies

WorthIt

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Compare the in-person and online experience.

Know what to expect from exams and major assignments.

In person

Online

See what students actually said.

📚 Reading and Tests Dominate

🎯 Teaching Quality is Split

⚠️ Easy Work, Harsh Stakes

👨‍🏫 About Teaching Style

📈 About Difficulty and Grades

❤️ About Care and Feedback

See exactly what the AI read.

Quality ratings

Course coverage

A range results lead the reported letter grades.

A range

B range

C range

D range

F

No letter grade reported

Solid GE option if you stay on top of readings and study guides, but do not expect free A .